Martin P. Broadbooks

Martin P. Broadbooks

• Father: Jacob Broadbooks b. circa 1813, d. circa 1883
• Mother: Elisabeth (?) b. circa 1813

• Martin P. Broadbooks was born in December 1852 in New York.
• Jacob Broadbooks and Elisabeth (?), appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Attica, Wyoming County, New York. Other members of the household included Martin P. Broadbooks, Harry William Glor, Jacob Broadbooks, Frederick Glor, Caroline Broadbooks and William Glor.
• He married Caroline Bauer circa 1875.
• Martin P. Broadbooks and Caroline Bauer appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Attica, New York. Other members of the household included Eva E. Broadbooks and Robert Martin Broadbooks. Also in the household was servant Martin Bauer, age 11.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1880 census.
• The following appeared on 13 September 1883 in The Western New-Yorker: The People of the State of New York - To Elizabeth Broadbrooks, Elizabeth Krauss, Ellen Weimer, Julia Fisher, Jacob Broadbrooks, Jr., Martin Broadbrooks, Caroline Glor, Henry Broadbrooks and John Broadbrooks, the widow, heirs at law and next of kin to Jacob Broadbrooks, late of the town of Attica, in the county of Wyoming, deceased: Whereas, Elizabeth Broadbrooks, executor named in the last will and testament of the said Jacob Broadbrooks, deceased, has applied to our Surrogate's Court of said county of Wyoming, to have the will of the said Jacob Broadbrooks, deceased, which relates to both real and personal estate, proved and admitted to probate: you, and each of you, are therefore hereby cited to appear before the said Surrogate, at his office in the village of Warsaw, in said county of Wyoming, on the 29th day of October, A. D. 1883, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of that day, to attend the proff and probate of said will. In testimony whereof, we have caused the seal of the Surrogate's Court of said county of Wyomintg to be hereunto affixed. Witness, Byron Healy, Surrogate of our said county, at the village of Warsaw, the 27th day of August, A. D. 1883. Byron healy, Surrogate.
• Martin P. Broadbooks appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Attica, New York. Other members of the household included Cleveland Broadbooks, Edith Broadbooks, Carolyn Broadbooks and Ruth Broadbooks.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1900 census.
• He was interred at Forest Hill Cemetery, Attica, Wyoming County, New York.
• Martin P. Broadbooks died on 15 September 1907 at age 54 in Wyoming County, New York, at his home near Attica.
• Caroline Bauer became a widow at his death.
• The following appeared on 26 September 1907 in the Silver Springs Signal: Martin Broadbrooks, aged 54 years, died at his home five miles south of Attica, Sept. 15.

• Last Edited: 8 Dec 2011